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Old 11-25-2003, 12:48 AM   #18
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Originally posted by Whit
      How 'bout "Blade Runner"? First dark future movie I remember being, well, filthy. Till then the future was always a clean place. Also, how many movies have had those jets of flame shooting up into the sky since?
Pretty much every movie made by Ridley Scott, actually. Watch Bladerunner. Then watch Black Rain. VERY similar cinematography.

And the gritty future thing kinda started, IMHO, with Soylent Green.
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